When you have been given something in a moment of grace, it is sacrilegious to be greedy. From LearnThat.org. [Marian Anderson (1897-1993)]
I'm from Brooklyn though, so back then it was kind of sacrilegious to laugh out loud at this, but now I'm LMAO!. From Wordnik.com. [STREET KNOWLEDGE MEDIA] Reference
But it also means Democrats aren't being any more "sacrilegious" than Republicans are. From Wordnik.com. [The Senate GOP's bore on Christmas] Reference
Pakistan blocks access to YouTube in growing Internet crackdown over 'sacrilegious' content. From Wordnik.com. [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference
Her take on the blues is not as sacrilegious as you'd think. From Wordnik.com. [Red Hot Blue] Reference
Gallery protests Smithsonian's removal of video some call sacrilegious, anti-Christian. From Wordnik.com. [Kansas City Star: Front Page] Reference
Wilson decision, the US Supreme Court overturned laws banning "sacrilegious" content in films. From Wordnik.com. [Supporting Atheists As Anti-Oppression Work] Reference
"It's kind of sacrilegious," Folse said last week. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
Supreme Court case Joseph Burstyn, Inc v. Wilson, involving a "sacrilegious" movie. From Wordnik.com. [The Daily Docket] Reference
Facebook 'and burnt U.S. flags, venting growing anger over "sacrilegious" caricatures of the. From Wordnik.com. [canada.com Top Stories] Reference
Pakistan's major cities in support of the government's crackdown on 'sacrilegious' Internet content. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Bangladesh lifts Facebook ban] Reference
Mr Hammer's plan for the Grade I listed building looked set to fail after campaigners called it "sacrilegious" and. From Wordnik.com. [Evening Standard - Home] Reference
It is even this kind of sacrilegious performance that I am told thy nephew Don Jose expounds and defends. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Tales] Reference
Mohammad preaches at, xxxiv; sacrilegious war at, xli. From Wordnik.com. [A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihád' Showing that all the Wars of Mohammad Were Defensive; and that Aggressive War, or Compulsory Conversion, is not Allowed in The Koran - 1885] Reference
Any hesitation even seemed to him insulting, almost sacrilegious. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Until the sacrilegious hand of the late Lord Elgin despoiled Athens of. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852] Reference
You have dreamed, you told me, of strange and almost sacrilegious love. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
"I don't want to sound sacrilegious, but it's kind of like being a director.". From Wordnik.com. [Summer Movie Preview] Reference
The proceedings which strike us as most sacrilegious occurred in the Lady Chapel. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See] Reference
Then one sacrilegious monster grabbed the oblations from the neighboring apartments. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and Girls] Reference
The most important was that it was sacrilegious to kill a Muslim, and we spoke about this. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Word: Sheik Harith al-Dhari] Reference
I asked, trembling and excited to hear such sacrilegious talk from youth so beautiful and pure. From Wordnik.com. [Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch] Reference
A strange and unheard of death was preparing to loose its terrors upon the sacrilegious prelate. From Wordnik.com. [Folk-lore and Legends: German] Reference
Formerly, it was deemed almost sacrilegious to allow reason to intrude into such a sacred domain. From Wordnik.com. [Love's Final Victory] Reference
Onias, the sacrilegious wretch should be put to death, the Lord repaying him his deserved punishment. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 46: 2 Machabees The Challoner Revision] Reference
I thank the gods, however, that they have not suffered you to lie concealed after such a sacrilegious attempt. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference
"Listen!" said the native who on bended knees was doing the sacrilegious work, "Did you hear that grating noise?". From Wordnik.com. [The Woman with a Stone Heart A Romance of the Philippine War] Reference
But, considering that he had so short a time to live, he returned the grin with a reverence which was sacrilegious. From Wordnik.com. [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference
Though some circumstances aggravate a sacrilegious communion beyond the crime of Judas and that of the crucifiers of. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference
Believe it or not, I feel it's almost sacrilegious to say this, it really doesn't mean that much to people where I live. From Wordnik.com. [That’s Mister Tilda Swinton To You] Reference
Moseilama, the false Prophet, was among the number, and there are some unlikely anticipations of his sacrilegious claims. From Wordnik.com. [A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihád' Showing that all the Wars of Mohammad Were Defensive; and that Aggressive War, or Compulsory Conversion, is not Allowed in The Koran - 1885] Reference
For the sacrilegious act, the Lord condemned him to walk constantly, without ever resting, around a column in an underground room. From Wordnik.com. [Italian Popular Tales] Reference
Nancy, brought up in the traditions of York Hill, felt that it was almost sacrilegious to question the authority of a senior prefect. From Wordnik.com. [Judy of York Hill] Reference
Accordingly he proceeded in the dead of night to the vault where she lay interred, and commenced the work of sacrilegious spoliation. From Wordnik.com. [Folk-lore and Legends: German] Reference
A person who visited the place, a few years since, laid his sacrilegious hands upon it, while the guide's back was turned towards whim. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852] Reference
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